Overhaul of labor laws proposed

Published:March 26, 2003 7:00PM

WASHINGTON (AP) About 640,000 white-collar workers could lose overtime pay, while more than a million low-income employees could begin to earn it under a White House proposal to overhaul decades-old labor laws. The changes being suggested today by the Labor Department revamp a section of the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act that defines blue-collar and white-collar workers and determines who.